As sex assaults rise, NYC women take up self-defense
Last week, the NYPD reported that rapes are up in the city by nearly 11%, while other sex crimes have risen more than 15% this week to date.
Last week, the NYPD reported that rapes are up in the city by nearly 11%, while other sex crimes have risen more than 15% this week to date.
High school basketball player fatally shot in face in NYC
A 17-year-old girl was shot in the face and died as she hung out on a Brooklyn street with her friends.
A 17-year-old girl was shot in the face and died as she hung out on a Brooklyn street with her friends.
NYC schools see drop in math scores, increase in reading
New research indicates a concerning drop in math scores among students in New York City, however, the number of children with proficient reading scores has increased.
New research indicates a concerning drop in math scores among students in New York City, however, the number of children with proficient reading scores has increased.
Elon Musk claims Cybertruck can float ahead of Tesla AI day
The Tesla Cybertruck is almost ready to set sail … apparently.
The Tesla Cybertruck is almost ready to set sail … apparently.
MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, files for divorce from second husband Dan Jewett
Mackenzie Scott has reportedly filed for divorce from her second husband, Dan Jewett. The couple wed last year.
Mackenzie Scott has reportedly filed for divorce from her second husband, Dan Jewett. The couple wed last year.
81-year-old NYC woman has jaw broken in attack by sex offender
An elderly woman was choked and punched unconscious in a brutal attack by a neighbor who is a convicted sex offender, the NYPD says.
An elderly woman was choked and punched unconscious in a brutal attack by a neighbor who is a convicted sex offender, the NYPD says.
Amazon to raise starting pay to $19 an hour
Amazon said Wednesday it’s raising its average starting pay for frontline workers from $18 to $19 a hour, a boost that could help it attract more employees in a tight labor market as the holiday season approaches.
Amazon said Wednesday it’s raising its average starting pay for frontline workers from $18 to $19 a hour, a boost that could help it attract more employees in a tight labor market as the holiday season approaches.
NYPD: Criminals using scooters, mopeds to avoid capture
The NYPD is concerned about a growing way for criminals to escape their brazen and at times heinous crimes: motorized scooters and mopeds.
The NYPD is concerned about a growing way for criminals to escape their brazen and at times heinous crimes: motorized scooters and mopeds.
Brooklyn woman found chopped up in suitcases identified
The NYPD has identified a Brooklyn woman who was found chopped up in suitcases and has classified her death as a homicide.
The NYPD has identified a Brooklyn woman who was found chopped up in suitcases and has classified her death as a homicide.
Murder trial begins of ex-cop accused of forcing son to sleep in unheated garage
Thomas Valva was only 8 years old when he was made to sleep inside an unheated garage and froze to death. His father, a former NYPD cop, is now on trial for the boy's murder.
Thomas Valva was only 8 years old when he was made to sleep inside an unheated garage and froze to death. His father, a former NYPD cop, is now on trial for the boy's murder.
Arrests in $1M robbery of Brooklyn Bishop Lamor Whitehead
The NYPD says two men have been arrested for the robbery of a Brooklyn bishop while he was in the middle of a church service.
The NYPD says two men have been arrested for the robbery of a Brooklyn bishop while he was in the middle of a church service.
Amazon to start tracking your sleeping
Soon enough, an Amazon device might know whether you’re sleeping — or not.
Soon enough, an Amazon device might know whether you’re sleeping — or not.
'One of the best days of my life': Stranger takes 100-year-old veteran to Disneyland
Video going viral on social media shows a man approaching a stranger - who turned out to be a 100-year-old veteran - and asking him if he wanted to go to Disneyland. It was the trip of a lifetime.
Video going viral on social media shows a man approaching a stranger - who turned out to be a 100-year-old veteran - and asking him if he wanted to go to Disneyland. It was the trip of a lifetime.
12 people shot in 9 hours across NYC
The NYPD is investigating several shootings that rattled neighborhoods in four boroughs on Tuesday. Many of the victims were innocent bystanders.
The NYPD is investigating several shootings that rattled neighborhoods in four boroughs on Tuesday. Many of the victims were innocent bystanders.
4 men shot in Harlem
4 men standing on a Harlem street corner were shot on Tuesday night.
4 men standing on a Harlem street corner were shot on Tuesday night.
Walt Disney World closing due to Hurricane Ian
Walt Disney World theme parks are closing due to Hurricane Ian.
Walt Disney World theme parks are closing due to Hurricane Ian.
Moped-riding gunman shoots elderly bystander in the Bronx
An elderly man walking down the street was hit by a stray bullet when a gunman fired at a group of people in the Bronx.
An elderly man walking down the street was hit by a stray bullet when a gunman fired at a group of people in the Bronx.
Man wanted in violent Hell's Kitchen chair attack still on the loose
The NYPD continues to hunt for a man who hurled a chair at a diner sitting outside a Manhattan restaurant in an unprovoked, shocking attack.
The NYPD continues to hunt for a man who hurled a chair at a diner sitting outside a Manhattan restaurant in an unprovoked, shocking attack.
Video: Homeless man arrested for vicious beating in NYC train station
A homeless career criminal faces charges in connection with a horrific attack on a woman at a Queens subway station that was caught by a security camera.
A homeless career criminal faces charges in connection with a horrific attack on a woman at a Queens subway station that was caught by a security camera.
Car crashes into Queens KFC after shoplifting, carjacking incident
A carjacking incident involving a shoplifting suspect ended with the car crashing into a Queens KFC/Pizza Hut restaurant.
A carjacking incident involving a shoplifting suspect ended with the car crashing into a Queens KFC/Pizza Hut restaurant.